A Dangerous Love (Swanlea Spinsters, Book 1) by Sabrina Jeffries

"He used to be taking part in a deadly masquerade...Griff Knighton′s came upon the fitting solution to keep away from being trapped into marriage with one of many Earl of Swanlea′s daughters: he′ll change identities together with his guy of affairs in the course of their subsequent stopover at to Swan Park, and be unfastened to pursue his personal wishes! finally, he′s no longer approximately to marry a few homely spinster simply to declare his rightful name. yet Griff didn′t reckon at the brazen, voluptuous Rosalind, who may possibly tempt even a saint into sinning, and Griff isn't any saint. She was firm to unmask him...

When Clayton Campbell exhibits up on her doorstep, Olivia speedy is surprised. For in the past, Clayton was once the boy who stole her middle. He’s additionally the guy her betrayal had despatched to the gallows. a guy she believed useless, now status earlier than her, taking a look leaner, tougher, extra strong than ever, his haunted eyes full of a lust she had by no means seen—for vengeance…

**Or burned so hot…**

He’s a Crown undercover agent who as soon as confronted loss of life and escaped unscathed. but Clayton Campbell can't deny that the sight of Olivia rouses in him anything greater than a thirst for revenge. Or that the daring attractiveness might trap him once again right into a risky online game. basically this time, Clayton plans to be the victor—with the tempting Olivia in his mattress as his prize. yet as soon as ardour ignites among them, the hard-hearted agent will face his maximum conflict yet—for his heart…
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"Years in the past, attractive younger Francesca Walcott governed the fringes of London society as a mysteriously proficient medium. until eventually the uncompromising Lord Greyson Sheffield accused her of being a fraud, shattering her global and sending her into exile within the Scottish Highlands.

Now Greyson has got be aware of a tender witch in Scotland, and he travels to Little Firkin to enquire, basically to discover that the lady in query has a better half who's none except Fanny Walcott, now a good looking girl. Audacious Fanny is greater than his fit in each approach, and because the sparks of problem set hearth to a fondness neither can keep watch over, gray is ready to danger every little thing for the single girl he can always remember.

Fighting an unseen enemy, thrown jointly by means of chance and wish, the cynic and the enchantress observe their very own model of magic. .. and a love too robust, too eating, too beguiling for both to resist.
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"Reina seethes with rage over her destiny: taken captive via the knight Ranulf -- a golden sizeable of a guy -- who has pledged to bring her to the nuptial mattress of the despised Lord Rothwell. she's going to by no means settle for such bondage -- and Reina bargains herself to her abducted in its place, supplying to make Ranulf a superb lord.

Kate had realized convinced classes as Drake Daniels's lover: Lesson #1: the cost of loving Drake was once to not love him. Lesson quantity : by no means provide him what he anticipated. researching she used to be pregnant definitely fulfilled lesson quantity . Drake had made it transparent dedication and youngsters weren't on his menu.

The aim which he enunciates most clearly is that of the didactic function of history-writing, which he explains in terms of the figure of the exemplum – in Old French, essample. Benoît leaves his audience under no illusions as to the key importance, in his eyes, of the function of essample in historiography. The first section of his Chronique consists of a background history of the Danish invasions of Europe (and appears to be included more because it is in the Latin sources than because Benoît feels it belongs in his estoire); the history of the dukes proper begins with a new proemium, and it is here that Benoît introduces many of the standard elements which his audience would have expected in the prologue to a work of historiography (and which do not in fact appear in the proemium to the first section).